Giving young horses the right start - so their future stays unlimited
A better start for the next generation
a young horse development program SPECIALISING in correct starts and quality foundations
Program focus
I specialise in correct starts and solid foundations that sets horses up for long term success - whether as performance prospects or your next reliable partner.
My program is designed for:
Performance prospects
Quality-bred young horses
Owners who value doing things right the first time
I do not operate as a general training facility. Each horse accepted into the program is carefully selected to ensure the best outcome for both horse and owner
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Designed for well-bred prospects intended for performance careers, this program focuses on creating confident, responsive and forward young horses who will finish ready to transition into a specialized training program.
45days - $2500
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A comprehensive start for young horses needing a correct, consistent foundation to become safe, reliable and enjoyable riding partners.
4 month min. - $1600/mth
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Available exclusively to horses developed within the program, this phase builds on an established foundation to introduce refinement, exposure and discipline-specific direction.
60 days + $1500/mth
Limited program spots available. Applications required.
Training includes:
Training
5-6 days a week - 1-2 hour sessions.
Roundpen, and hauled to Elk Point Riding Arena - indoor/outdoor
Exposure to outside miles in field/trails.
Boarding:
Semi private: horses start out in a private pen until settled and then generally they are placed with similar age/gender/temperament horses.
Blankets are required. Blanket rental available if needed.
Horse safe fencing (metal, post and rail, square horse fence and electric rope). Dry lot pens with pasture turn out in electric rope.
Free choice high quality hay (hay analysis done annually with adjustments made to balance nutrition), fed in bale feeders with net.
Free choice fresh potable water from the town of Elk Point.
Free choice redmond rock salt.
1.5lbs of AlfaTec alfalfa cubes soaked and fed daily along with additional supplements (salt, mineral, soybean meal, magnesium, zinc/copper, vitamin e) +/- any additional supplements as seen fit.
Horse Care:
Blanket rental (rain or winter) $50/mth
Farrier every 6 weeks - $60 trim $200 front shoes
Dental work - including wolf teeth removal(x2) and hauling - $350 can be arranged as needed if not done prior to training